Leixlip, Kildare County to Maynooth, Kildare County from $3.3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Irish Rail

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9m

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$3.3-5.4

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Irish Rail

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9m

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$3.3-5.4

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Distance: 6 km

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14m

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7m

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Traveling From Leixlip to Maynooth

The journey from Leixlip to Maynooth showcases a shift from vibrant town life surrounded by scenic beauty to the charming campus ambiance infused with history and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Maynooth

Maynooth offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Oldtown

• Quaint streets lined with historical buildings.

• Close proximity to scenic parks and green spaces.

Maynooth Town Centre

• Bustling shops, cafes, and local markets.

• Vibrant atmosphere with frequent community events.

Kilcock Road

• Family-friendly environment with spacious homes.

• Easy access to public transport and main roads.

Best Times To Visit Maynooth's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Maynooth.

Maynooth Castle

Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter exploration of this historic landmark.

St. Patrick's College

Afternoons during the late spring offer fewer visitors and blooming gardens.

Castletown House

Go on a weekday morning for an intimate tour and picturesque views.

Maynooth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Maynooth experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when temperatures are pleasant. Weather can impact your travel experience, so it's wise to carry layered clothing and be prepared for occasional rain.

Dining Recommendation in Maynooth

Visit The Spinnaker Cafe for their famed seafood chowder, a dish that captures the heart of coastal flavors, quite different from the hearty Irish fare often found in Leixlip. The relaxed atmosphere, combined with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, creates a delightful dining experience that truly reflects Maynooth’s vibrant culinary scene.